Fighting fire with fire - gunslinger with gunslinger. Red Sundown is directed by Jack Arnold and written by Martin Berkeley. It stars Rory Calhoun, Martha Hyer, Dean Jagger, Robert Middleton, James Millican, Lita Baron and Grant Williams. Music is by Hans J. Salter and cinematography by William Snyder. Gunslinger Alec Longmire (Calhoun) decides to honour a promise and change his ways. Arriving in Durango he…
Out of Texas he rode INTO THE FURY OF DURANGO'S WILDEST HOUR!
When his life is saved in a shootout by a fellow gunman whose life he in turn had saved, Alex Longmire promises to give up his way of life. Riding into town he finds the only job available is deputy to sheriff Jade Murphy, an honest man caught between small farmers and a local cattle baron. And he has a pretty daughter. So Longmire decides to stay and see if he can use his expertise with firearms for good.
Top Cast
Rory Calhoun
Alec Longmire
Martha Hyer
Caroline Murphy
Dean Jagger
Jade Murphy
Robert Middleton
Rufus Henshaw
Grant Williams
Chet Swann
Lita Baron
Maria
James Millican
Purvis
Trevor Bardette
Sam Baldwin
Leo Gordon
Rod Zellman
David Kasday
Hughie Clore
Chuck Roberson
Henshaw's Man
Chuck Hayward
Cowpuncher
Gordon Wynn
Townsman
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After a little bit of quid-pro-quo life saving, "Longmire" (Rory Calhoun) decides it's time to hang up his guns and settle down to a more peaceable way of life. He ambles into town seeking a job, but finds the only one going is working for the decent sheriff "Murphy" (Dean Jagger) who is embroiled in a tense conflict between "Henshaw" (Robert Middleton) and some local farmers whom he'd prefer to swat away like…
FAQ about Red Sundown
What is Red Sundown about?
When his life is saved in a shootout by a fellow gunman whose life he in turn had saved, Alex Longmire promises to give up his way of life. Riding into town he finds the only job available is deputy to sheriff Jade Murphy, an honest man caught between small farmers and a local…
When was Red Sundown released?
Red Sundown was released in 1956.
What genres does Red Sundown belong to?
Red Sundown is categorised as Western.
Who stars in Red Sundown?
The cast of Red Sundown includes Rory Calhoun, Martha Hyer, Dean Jagger, Robert Middleton, Grant Williams.